How Telemedicine Market Is Positioned
in Netherlands?
Telemedicine
Market in Netherlands is at its
growing stage. Telemedicine is considered as the most versatile technology
available to deliver health education, health information and health care at a
distance. A number of Telemedicine devices are emerging such as Tele
sphygmomanometer, weight management machines, interactive stethoscope, ENT
otoscope and general examination camera. The sale of telemedicine services and
technology has increased from EUR ~ million in 2012 to EUR ~ million in 2017.
Rising
number of chronic, increasing cost of healthcare services, growing need for
remote patient monitoring services and technological innovation and shortage of
physicians in rural areas are some of the driving factors supporting the
telemedicine market. During 2017, Netherlands’s telecom company, T-mobile, has
laid the foundation for its future 5G network to make the TD-LTE network
technology available on a large scale. With this revolution in internet the
demand of telemedicine increased in the market.
During
the year 2013, Karify entered the market as an e-mental health platform that
supports therapy sessions with online treatment. Karify also allows patients to
combine face-to-face meetings with online exercises, tailored medical
information and ways to communicate safely.
In
February 2015, KSYOS Telemedicine Center has renewed the website and the web
application for the use of KSYOS Tele Dermatology. This helped the company in
increasing their customer base in dermatology application.
In
2015, Noviosys entered the market with the aim of transferring telemedicine and
telematic products, into the international environment of science and
technology center Novio Tech Campus.
In
2017, the number of smart phone users in Netherlands was 12.6 million and are
expected to reach 14.6 million by 2021.
In
June 2017, Dutch investment company Main Capital Partners has acquired a
majority stake in Verklizan, a Dutch telehealth infrastructure company.
Verklizan offers a innovative, cloud-based, Connected Healthcare platform for
social alarms and remote care.
How has been the Growth of Service
Platform in Netherlands Telemedicine Market?
In
2017, services have dominated the market with revenue contribution of ~% in
Netherlands telemedicine market amounting to EUR ~ million. Services has higher
market share because patient tend to avail more services rather than purchasing
the technology. Technology involves onetime cost and services upgrade from time
to time. Moreover, a person will at least consult a GP, doctor or a nurse twice
for particular disease. This increases the revenue for services over
technology. The service platform consists of Tele Home & M-health and Tele
Hospitals.
Application Areas: Patient interviews, reviews of previous
consultation, follow-up assessment for functional mental status, Endoscopy,
maternity, mental health, out patients, pre operation, radiology, multi device
connectivity and others.
In
2017, technology has a revenue contribution of ~% in Netherlands telemedicine
market amounting to EUR ~ million.
Latest Technology: Xpress Station is customizable station which
accommodates specific examination needs. With its slim footprint, built-in WiFi
and Ethernet, Xpress Station is the perfect mobile telemedicine solution to
seamlessly fit into small clinical spaces.
Which Type of service Platform is
GENERATING MORE Demand for Telemedicine Market in Netherlands?
Tele
home involves the delivery of healthcare services to patients at home through
the use of telecommunication technologies such as video conferencing, voice
call and chat process. In 2017, Tele home and M-health services has revenue
contribution of ~% in Netherlands telemedicine market amounting to EUR ~
million. Ageing population, increase in
mental health cases, growing need for remote patient monitoring services, ease
in consultation process and less consultation fee in comparison to hospital
visit are the main growth drivers which have propelled the growth of Tele home
services
In
2017, Tele hospital service has a revenue contribution of ~% in Netherlands
telemedicine market amounting to EUR ~ million.
In
2016, the numbers of registered cases of cancer were ~ increased by ~ from
2015. This increase in number of cancer patients over the years has led to an
increase in Tele hospital services. Skin cancer is the most common of all the
cancer as in 2016 there were ~ patients of skin cancer out of which ~ were men
and ~ were women.
Which Type of Technology Platform is
GENERATING MORE Demand for Telemedicine Market in Netherlands?
In
2017, software technology has dominated the market with revenue contribution of
~% in Netherlands telemedicine market amounting to EUR ~ million. The software
leads in the market because software requires up gradation with time in order
to add more features and for fixing up the bugs. This adds cost to software.
Telemedicine software companies provide their services in 2 ways, either they provide
general software which is applicable in all the clinical applications or they
customize the software according to the demand of the customers such as
customer can ask software for only psychiatry application or dermatology
application. Telemedicine hardware is the platform used by providers to connect
with patients through hardware devices and share data through software
services. It can be integrated with a provider's electronic health record and
scheduling systems. In 2017, hardware technology has a revenue contribution of
~% in Netherlands telemedicine market amounting to EUR ~ million. Telemedicine
hardware is used to render healthcare services from a distance or remote
locations. With the increase in the demand of digital health platform the demand
for telemedicine hardware is also increasing.
Which Clinical Application is
generating more Demand for Telemedicine Market in Netherlands?
In
2017, Tele psychiatry services have dominated the market with revenue
contribution of ~% in Netherlands telemedicine market amounting to EUR ~
million. In 2017, the numbers of registered cases of psychiatric were ~,
increased by ~ from 2016. Tele psychiatry service is most famous in Tele
hospitals and Tele clinics because they have all the required software and hardware
for transmitting the relevant information to the psychiatrists.
In
2017, Tele dermatology services have a revenue contribution of ~% in
Netherlands telemedicine market amounting to EUR ~ million.
Tele
Assistance and Tele Consultation have contributed a share of ~% and ~%
respectively in terms of revenue. Others services include Tele radiology, Tele
Neurology, Tele cardiology, Epidemiology, Prescription Counseling, Surgical
Applications, Cardiology and Dentistry has contributed ~% share in Netherlands
Telemedicine market in 2017.
What is Competitive Scenario in
Netherlands telemedicine Market?
Netherlands
Tele Medicine market is moderately concentrated with the presence of around
20-25 telemedicine players in the market. The entry barriers are high for a
company entering into the Tele Medicine market. The set up cost of Tele
Medicine business is also very high as it requires latest technology equipments
with most modern services for providing best results and consultation to the
patient either through video or audio system.
KSYOS
Telemedicine Centre and Karify are the leading companies in Netherlands Tele
Medicine market. Other leading companies in Netherlands telemedicine market are
Noviosys, Philadelphia, Beter Dichtbij, Home Touch, Blue Med, Tele Assistance
77, Verklizan and Focus Cura
Telemedicine
players are concentrated on improving their technology offerings in terms of
hardware, network and software (i.e., enabling technologies), experience in the
market, services offered, cost of services, USP, range of medical applications
offered and others. Future competitive edge in the market will be based on
evaluating opportunities by the players in telemedicine in the form of
consolidation. Insurance companies are taking a realistic look at the ability of
telemedicine to support e-healthcare and considerably improve the bottom line.
Moreover,
every telemedicine and healthcare provider has to take licenses from the
European Union for patient’s data protection, for E-commerce regulations
What is the Future Outlook for
Telemedicine Market in Netherlands?
Netherlands
Telemedicine market is expected to increase at a CAGR of ~% in between the year
2018 and 2022 in terms of revenue due to the increasing number of aging
population, growing number of smart phone users and rising healthcare cost. The
sale of telemedicine services and technology is expected to reach EUR ~ million
in 2022 to EUR ~ million in 2018.
The
increasing acceptance of 4G and 5G spectrum and growing acceptance of
telemedicine in Netherlands is posing as opportunities for the players in the
telemedicine market. The demand for telemedicine in Netherlands is expected to
grow at a rapid pace from 2021 to 2022. The growth will be driven by the
increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and continual investments from both
public and private sectors. In coming years, there are chances of more
personalized telemedicine apps for both patients and clinicians, with the
flexibility to specify the information transmitted between doctor and patient.
Telemedicine app development also will give rise to MHealth, also known as
mobile Health.
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